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Trackside Railway Warning Sign
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway - Trespassers will be Prosecuted by order - Railway trackside warning sign
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Communication Danger Dangerous Dangers Hazards Joint Midland Order Trespass Trespassing Warning Prosecuted
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the thrill of the railway to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a vintage trackside railway warning sign from the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway. The black and white image captures the essence of the past with its bold, assertive "Trespassers will be Prosecuted" text and the intricate details of the railway tracks and warning signal. Each Framed Print is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful, long-lasting display. Add a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office with this unique and captivating railway print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Warning from the Past: Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway's Trackside Warning Sign" This evocative photograph captures the essence of railway history with its depiction of a rustic, yet authoritative trackside warning sign. The sign, bearing the inscription "Trespassers will be Prosecuted by Order - Railway Trackside Warning Sign," is a relic from the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway (M&GNJR) era. The M&GNJR was a significant railway company in the United Kingdom, formed in 1879 through the merger of the Midland and Great Northern Railways. This joint railway line connected various parts of England, including the Midlands, the East Anglian coast, and London. The sign in the photograph is a testament to the importance of safety and the strict regulations that governed railway operations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The tin sign's bold, red lettering and the ominous black border convey a sense of danger and urgency, serving as a stark reminder to trespassers of the hazards and potential dangers associated with railway tracks. The metal sign's weathered appearance adds to its historical value, as it shows the passage of time and the wear and tear that comes with being exposed to the elements. The patina on the surface of the sign is a testament to its long history, and the fading colors only add to its character. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of railway history, transportation history, or historical communication pieces. It offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of safety regulations and the evolution of communication methods used to ensure public safety around railway tracks.
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